{"id":5067,"date":"2019-01-11T16:13:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-11T23:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=5067"},"modified":"2019-01-11T16:13:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T23:13:46","slug":"eubc-upcoming-news-events-deadlines-you-wont-want-to-miss-january-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-5067","title":{"rendered":"e@UBC upcoming news, events &#038; deadlines you won&#8217;t want to miss &#8211; January 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t miss these events and\u00a0deadlines.<br \/>\n<em>Important things for your calendar below!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Events &amp; Deadlines<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make strides towards diversity and inclusion in your own team by attending this <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=637aaa3ad7&amp;e=183bcc9446\">D&amp;I event presented by BC Tech.<\/a>\u00a0Learn how to make your team even stronger on <strong>Jan 16<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Needing some help managing all that $$$ for your venture? <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=922f44ad97&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Check out this financial workshop<\/a>\u00a0hosted by Tandem Innovation Group on <strong>Jan 16<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Your network is your net worth. Broaden your community by attending <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=f66882a169&amp;e=183bcc9446\">this networking event<\/a>\u00a0put on by Odoo\u00a0on <strong>Jan 24<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Learn what all the hype about BitCoin is about. <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=77f1b4275a&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Attend this talk<\/a>\u00a0on blockchain tech presented by YVR Startups\u00a0on <strong>Jan 26<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Stroke your heart out. The Women In Tech Regatta is right around the corner, happening on <strong>Jan 28<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=747f8911ed&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Paddle your way towards registration!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Think differently about #socialchange with <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=b507718cc6&amp;e=183bcc9446\">UBC&#8217;s Map the System Competition.<\/a>\u00a0Sign up before <strong>Jan 28<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SiMBi is now hiring for a Chief Technology Officer &amp;\u00a0Lead Project Designer. <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=7f3cbb0b7d&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Help them design the future of literacy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>HeadCheck Health is hiring for various positions. Check them out on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=f8713e9483&amp;e=183bcc9446\">their website.\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Carbonet is looking for some awesome people to join their team. <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=6b8cf12324&amp;e=183bcc9446\">See if it&#8217;s right for you<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Calling all Life Science Entrepreneurs!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Life Science incubator application deadline is fast approaching.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Know anyone who would be a perfect fit? <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=51617ca327&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Encourage them to apply!<\/a> Deadline is <strong>Jan 18<\/strong>. Looking to learn more about our Life Science stream? <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=c005423231&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Watch this video<\/a>\u00a0we made<\/p>\n<p>News we&#8217;re hearing and reading.<br \/>\n<em>\u00a0New year, new updates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>1. Our friends at SiMBi just raised a round of $460K ! Read more about how they are changing the game of global literacy <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=f9cefbd9c9&amp;e=183bcc9446\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 Want to learn more about Life Sci venture Orcacept &amp; blood based biomarkers? <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=d8b6cc369b&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Watch our video.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 Where is Acuva Technologies now? Check out their feature in <a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=20b99aecdd&amp;e=183bcc9446\">Innovate BC.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Looking for more ways to get involved? Find it\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ubc.us7.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=6912f2b3ab92991c5324b89d1&amp;id=4bf2050995&amp;e=183bcc9446\">here.<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>From your friends at entrepreneurship@UBC.\u00a0Have an awesome week!<\/p>\n<p><em>Ideas on how to improve these? <a href=\"mailto:katieve@mail.ubc.ca?subject=I%20have%20newsletter%20suggestions%20for%20you!\">Drop us a line.\u00a0<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t miss these events and\u00a0deadlines. Important things for your calendar below! Events &amp; Deadlines Make strides towards diversity and inclusion in your own team by attending this D&amp;I event presented by BC Tech.\u00a0Learn how to make your team even stronger on Jan 16. 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